Match Report

  • Ulster Rugby 24 Cardiff Blues 24

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    Ulster rallied with a fine try from Marshall but it wasn’t enough for the home side, as Cardiff Blues defended heroically in the final stages of the game to hold out for the draw. The odds were stacked against the Blues after they lost Blaine Scully, George Earle and Sam Warburton to injury during the […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Ulster Rugby Away team logo Cardiff Rugby
Tries Paddy Jackson (11)
(28)
Luke Marshall (69)
Sam Warburton (23)
Rey Lee-Lo (47), (60)
Conversions Paddy Jackson (12), (28), (70) Gareth Anscombe (24), (48), (61)
Penalties Paddy Jackson (57) Gareth Anscombe (9)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Ulster Rugby Away team logo Cardiff Rugby
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 3 3
Conversions 3 3

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Ulster Rugby Away Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
1 Andrew Warwick Gethin Jenkins
2 Rory Best Matthew Rees
3 Wiehahn Herbst Taufa'ao Filise
4 Kieran Treadwell George Earle
5 Alan O'Connor Jarrad Hoeata
6 Iain Henderson Ellis Jenkins
7 Sean Reidy Sam Warburton
8 Roger Wilson Josh Navidi
9 Ruan Pienaar Lloyd Williams
10 Paddy Jackson Gareth Anscombe
11 Charles Piutau Blaine Scully
12 Stuart Olding Uilisi Halaholo
13 Luke Marshall Rey Lee-Lo
14 Craig Gilroy Alex Cuthbert
15 Jared Payne Rhun Williams

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Ulster Rugby Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
16 Rob Herring Kirby Myhill
17 Callum Black Corey Domachowski
18 Rodney Ah You Keiron Assiratti
19 Robbie Diack James Down
20 Nick Timoney Nick Williams
21 Paul Marshall Tomos Williams
22 Jacob Stockdale Steve Shingler
23 Andrew Trimble Matthew Morgan

Match Preview

  • Preview: Ulster v Cardiff Blues

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    The Blues are currently eighth in the PRO12, with both seventh and eighth play-off places to qualify for the European Champions Cup. Head coach Danny Wilson is determined to finish as high up the table as possible following the disappointment of last week’s defeat to Gloucester in the European Challenge Cup. Four changes have been […]

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Team Stats

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Team stats

The season so far

P: Played . W: Won D: Drawn L: Lost F: For A: Against Diff: Difference BP: Bonus Points Pts: Points (Total)

No.   Team Name P W D L F A Diff BP Pts
5 Team Logo Ulster Rugby 22 14 1 7 521 371 150 10 68
7 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 22 11 1 10 508 498 10 7 53

Form Guide

Ulster Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Cardiff Rugby Home 24-24 Draw
Dragons RFC Away 17-27 Win
Zebre Parma Home 68-21 Win
Benetton Rugby Home 19-7 Win
Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Ulster Rugby Away 24-24 Draw
Gloucester Rugby Away 46-26 Loss
Leinster Rugby Away 22-21 Loss
Munster Rugby Home 13-23 Loss

Past Meetings

Sat 3rd Dec 2016
KO 17:15 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

22

V

35

Ulster Rugby

Sun 28th Feb 2016
KO 14:30 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

23

V

13

Ulster Rugby

Fri 23rd Oct 2015
KO 19:35 IST

Kingspan Stadium

Europe/Dublin

PRO12

Ulster Rugby

24

V

17

Cardiff Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Ulster Rugby Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
Played 29 29
Wins 16 13
Wins at home 11 10
Wins away 5 3
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003